Consolidated Income Statement (USD $) In Millions, except Per Share data	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2010	Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2010
Net Sales	$ 5,382	$ 4,979	$ 15,670	$ 14,671
Cost of products sold	3,794	3,365	11,062	9,766
Gross Profit	1,588	1,614	4,608	4,905
Marketing, research and general expenses	943	909	2,804	2,719
Other (income) and expense, net	17	(7)	27	(112)
Operating Profit	662	698	1,831	2,074
Interest income	5	5	13	16
Interest expense	(70)	(59)	(205)	(180)
Income Before Income Taxes and Equity Interests	597	644	1,639	1,910
Provision for income taxes	(174)	(195)	(499)	(617)
Income Before Equity Interests	423	449	1,140	1,293
Share of net income of equity companies	35	40	122	130
Net income	458	489	1,262	1,423
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(26)	(20)	(72)	(72)
Net Income Attributable to Kimberly-Clark Corporation	$ 432	$ 469	$ 1,190	$ 1,351
Per Share Basis:
Basic	$ 1.10	$ 1.14	$ 3.00	$ 3.27
Diluted	$ 1.09	$ 1.14	$ 2.98	$ 3.25
Cash Dividends Declared	$ 0.70	$ 0.66	$ 2.10	$ 1.98